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Aims to integrate ‘climate change adaptation’ into industry, build resilience

COPHC chairman says company intends on organising fair every year

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 268.06 points

Parent company of lowest bidder has been penalised by US court

He said that TDAP has been unsuccessful in achieving synergy in development of exports at a national level

Ministry looks to draft ways to increase bilateral trade volume

If successful, more trains, stations will be offered for brand advertisements

Fiscal constraints forcing finance ministry to remain conservative

Only 5,250 tradershave availed scheme; date extended by another 15 days

Being built at cost of Rs1b, meant to facilitate industrialists, foreign investors.

Punjab govt funded the project through its own budget.

Earnings amount to Rs5.8b, result below market expectations

Market reacted positively to news as stock price of NIB Bank jumped

Also proposes imposition of ban on new tariff announcements

APCMA says FBR should consider lower FED to boost consumption

FBR opposes similar incentives to existing players as considered for new entrants

SSGC is supporting TCF for their Merck Marker Campus-II, Quetta and Ali Hasan Mangi Campus, Larkana

Focus mainly on balance of payments and fiscal deficit, other areas neglected

Institutes part of efforts to produce quality human resource for CPEC

It will help achieve robust growth as corporates have healthy surplus of funds

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 69.40 points

Except for Punjab no other province has transferred its due cut

Encourages banks to update policies, restore communication links

Wants govt to take immediate action to arrest declining receipts from exports

Complains to PM over ‘regulator’s biased attitude towards public sector projects’

At beginning, govt had expected 1m traders would come in tax net

It is feared benefits may not reach all segments, could widen income gap.

Regulatory support needed for going ahead with infrastructure spending

Though country’s output has increased, room for improvement remains

Savings should be invested in indigenous reserves, developing infrastructure

Managers must apprise media of all developments, milestones to ensure transparency

Mechanised hosts are developed to answer preprogrammed questions

Pakistan has the lowest percentage of women in managerial positions — a meagre 3%

Policymakers will look to counter global economic risks in coming week

Despite govt’s efforts to boost lending, amount slides from 2.51t yuan to 726.6b yuan

Amounts to $817.1m; $170m more than inflow of FDI received over the same period

Lagarde says region ‘now affects the world more than ever before’

Karachi emerges leader with 255% growth in five years

Delegation was unable to visit Saudi Arabia after visas were not issued

Stability in oil prices and foreign buying helped index end week higher

Tax deducted on amount billed instead of actual recovery

Report shows no official above Grade-18 involved in misconduct

Latif said it was the responsibility of consumers to utilise energy resources prudently

Gap $612m higher than last year, nullifies gains earned from remittances

Major banks’ share of income from treasury dwarfs all other segments’ income

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 41.40 points

Orders start of consultative process to increase production

Does not agree with decision of linking margins with CPI

Associations say govt departments demanding kickback, officials deny claims

Warrants issued for three international banks that were hired to float $500 million worth of Eurobonds last year